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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.02, 14,021.91 and 3,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.02, 14,021.91 and 3,504.60 is: 5,256.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.02 : 14,021.91 = 3,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.02/14,021.91 = 3,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.02x = 14,021.91 × 3,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.02x = 49,141,185.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,141,185.79/9,349.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.29

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